The Philippines are overwhelmed by terrorism. The Guerrillas are winning the war in the hearts and minds of the people and mounting victories against the Army. Embattled, the Government calls upon... More > America for assistance. The USMC and CIA are quickly sent in to help win the war. Daily, the war is being fought in villages, rice paddies and apartment buildings. Undermanned and hamstrung by restrictive rules set by the Filipino Government, US Forces must use every means in order to stop the tide of rising violence. Suddenly, Al Qaeda unleashes its secret weapon: a stealth warship. The vessel rapidly inflicts heavy losses as it randomly attacks Filipino and American targets. The situation becomes even more dramatic as Al Qaeda reveals their hostage: a US Marine Gunnery Sergeant. Desperate and facing insurmountable pressure, the Corps takes on a risky mission. Several men attempt to board and sabotage the vessel while trying to locate the captured soldier.< Less

The Philippines are overwhelmed by terrorism. The Guerrillas are winning the war in the hearts and minds of the people and mounting victories against the Army. Embattled, the Government calls upon... More > America for assistance. The USMC and CIA are quickly sent in to help win the war. Daily, the war is being fought in villages, rice paddies and apartment buildings. Undermanned and hamstrung by restrictive rules set by the Filipino Government, US Forces must use every means in order to stop the tide of rising violence. Suddenly, Al Qaeda unleashes its secret weapon: a stealth warship. The vessel rapidly inflicts heavy losses as it randomly attacks Filipino and American targets. The situation becomes even more dramatic as Al Qaeda reveals their hostage: a US Marine Gunnery Sergeant. Desperate and facing insurmountable pressure, the Corps takes on a risky mission. Several men attempt to board and sabotage the vessel while trying to locate the captured soldier.< Less

The Philippines are overwhelmed by terrorism. The Guerrillas are winning the war in the hearts and minds of the people and mounting victories against the Army. Embattled, the Government calls upon... More > America for assistance. The USMC and CIA are quickly sent in to help win the war. Daily, the war is being fought in villages, rice paddies and apartment buildings. Undermanned and hamstrung by restrictive rules set by the Filipino Government, US Forces must use every means in order to stop the tide of rising violence. Suddenly, Al Qaeda unleashes its secret weapon: a stealth warship. The vessel rapidly inflicts heavy losses as it randomly attacks Filipino and American targets. The situation becomes even more dramatic as Al Qaeda reveals their hostage: a US Marine Gunnery Sergeant. Desperate and facing insurmountable pressure, the Corps takes on a risky mission. Several men attempt to board and sabotage the vessel while trying to locate the captured soldier.< Less

The Philippines are overwhelmed by terrorism. The Guerrillas are winning the war in the hearts and minds of the people and mounting victories against the Army. Embattled, the Government calls upon... More > America for assistance. The USMC and CIA are quickly sent in to help win the war. Daily, the war is being fought in villages, rice paddies and apartment buildings. Undermanned and hamstrung by restrictive rules set by the Filipino Government, US Forces must use every means in order to stop the tide of rising violence. Suddenly, Al Qaeda unleashes its secret weapon: a stealth warship. The vessel rapidly inflicts heavy losses as it randomly attacks Filipino and American targets. The situation becomes even more dramatic as Al Qaeda reveals their hostage: a US Marine Gunnery Sergeant. Desperate and facing insurmountable pressure, the Corps takes on a risky mission. Several men attempt to board and sabotage the vessel while trying to locate the captured soldier.< Less

The author of Miami Rock scores again with Semper-Fi-Do-Or-Die, a hard-edged look back in Marine Corps history. The author takes us to Parris Island, the Marine Corps boot camp, in South Carolina,... More > where boys are so expeditiously turned into (men) Marines, and in only ninety short days. The story begins in the fall of 1962 when we meet a group of characters that could only match-up with the author’s previous ones in Miami Rock and we subsequently follow them through the very real horrors of P.I. to their duty stations and then, for many of them, to Vietnam. For the ones that live through Vietnam it is no picnic back in the World and the author shows us vividly why we should all be concerned with returning veterans’ post-traumatic stress disorders and their terrible effects on not only the veterans themselves but society at large. In Semper-Fi-Do-Or-Die the author, a Marine veteran himself, in the early and mid-sixties, shows us what the Corps was really like during that tumultuous time in American history.< Less

The Corps: Book 1 Semper Fi Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of The Corps: Book 1 Semper Fi by W. E. B. Griffin. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries &... More > Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion on The Corps: Book 1 Semper Fi.< Less

Follow a group of young men as they go through Marine Corps boot camp in 1962, at Parris Island, South Carolina, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, in 1962, and then on to their duty stations and, for... More > some, Vietnam. If you want to know what the Marine Corps was really like in the 1960's and those that served during this tumultuous time in history this is the book for you!< Less

"...we all knew that he wrote poetry and one day he planned to publish a book of his poems. It is our honor to carry out that wish on his behalf; and it is our hope that through these poems you... More > will come to know Shep how we knew him, and become inspired as well."< Less

"...we all knew that he wrote poetry and one day he planned to publish a book of his poems. It is our honor to carry out that wish on his behalf; and it is our hope that through these poems you... More > will come to know Shep how we knew him, and become inspired as well."< Less

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